About Company
Sparkles & Dust Cleaning Services is a leading professional cleaning service provider dedicated to delivering exceptional cleanliness and hygiene solutions across residential and commercial spaces in Lagos, Nigeria. We pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail, eco-friendly practices, and unwavering commitment to creating healthier, more comfortable environments for our clients. With a strong focus on client satisfaction and a team of highly trained professionals, we strive to exceed expectations and maintain the highest standards in the industry. Join our growing team and be a part of an organization that values integrity, excellence, and a spotless finish.
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent, dedicated, and thorough Cleaning Assistant to join our full-time residential cleaning team in Surulere, Lagos. This vital role involves maintaining the pristine condition of various residential properties, ensuring every space meets our high standards of cleanliness and contributes to client satisfaction. The successful candidate will play a key role in transforming living spaces and creating comfortable, hygienic environments. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference through your work, possess a keen eye for detail, and are committed to delivering excellent service, we encourage you to apply. This position is ideal for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and thrive in an environment where their efforts directly contribute to the comfort and well-being of our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general cleaning tasks in residential buildings, including dusting, vacuuming carpets, mopping hard floors, sweeping, and polishing various surfaces such as furniture, fixtures, and windows (interior).
- Thoroughly clean and sanitize bathrooms, which includes scrubbing toilets, sinks, showers, bathtubs, and ensuring floors and tiles are spotless.
- Clean and sanitize kitchens, including wiping down countertops, sinks, cleaning appliance exteriors (refrigerators, ovens, microwaves), and maintaining floor hygiene.
- Empty trash receptacles in all designated areas and transport waste to appropriate disposal locations following company guidelines.
- Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, hand soap, paper towels, and other consumables as needed in bathrooms and kitchens.
- Spot clean walls, doors, baseboards, and other high-touch surfaces to remove smudges, marks, and dirt.
- Maintain all cleaning equipment in good working condition, reporting any malfunctions, damage, or need for repair or replacement to the supervisor promptly.
- Strictly follow all safety guidelines and company procedures for handling cleaning chemicals, equipment operation, and waste disposal to ensure a safe working environment.
- Adhere to daily and weekly cleaning schedules, ensuring all assigned tasks are completed efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients (where appropriate) regarding tasks, progress, and any issues encountered during cleaning.
- Ensure all cleaning duties are performed to the highest standards of quality, consistently meeting and exceeding client expectations.
Required Skills
- Proven experience (minimum 6 months) in residential or commercial cleaning.
- Solid knowledge of various cleaning techniques, products, and tools for different surfaces.
- Ability to safely and effectively operate standard cleaning equipment (e.g., vacuum cleaners, mops, brooms, polishing cloths).
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to thoroughness in all tasks.
- High level of reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Good physical stamina and ability to perform tasks requiring bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 20kg), and standing/walking for extended periods.
- Basic understanding of health and safety regulations pertinent to cleaning practices.
- Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Excellent time management skills to ensure tasks are completed efficiently within deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or its equivalent.
- Formal training or certification in professional cleaning practices or hospitality services.
- Experience with eco-friendly or green cleaning products and methods.
- Resident of Surulere or nearby environs for easy and punctual commute.
- Ability to understand and speak basic English for effective communication.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary package.
- Contribution towards health insurance.
- Paid time off for annual leave and recognized public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
- Supportive, friendly, and respectful work environment.
- Provision of professional cleaning uniform and high-quality equipment.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your application clearly highlights your relevant experience, dedication to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and your availability for full-time work. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!